Technical Specialist

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description

Hello future Technical Specialist,

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen

As part of our iDNA Team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change

Are you someone who can
- Develop the budget for the next financial year for area of responsibility taking all operational plans into consideration
- Research and design a longer term financial resource requirement plan for the area of responsibility
- Creates risk awareness and manages audit findings
- Participate in Group risk forums where required and cascades relevant information through team
- Brainstorm, identify, implement and drive innovative best practice ideas within the organisation to ensure increased efficiencies
- Create and participate in specialist communities of practice and represents the organisation at Group and industry level to share best practice insights and solutions
- Drive strategic projects, change management and platform integration across operations
- Identify opportunities for improving performance, scalability, and efficiency of the Abinitio platform.
- Implement enhancements and optimizations to streamline workflows and increase productivity.
- Stay informed about new features and updates in the Abinitio ecosystem and evaluate their potential impact on our environment
- Conduct code reviews and provide guidance on best practices for Abinitio development.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to Abinitio processes, standards, and configurations
- Manage and maintain the Abinitio platform, including installation, configuration, and optimization.
- Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability of Abinitio services.
- Implement security measures and ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as backups, upgrades, and patch management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the Abinitio platform.
- Proven experience in Abinitio administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of Abinitio environments.
- Strong understanding of Abinitio architecture and components.
- Proficiency in Abinitio graph development and troubleshooting.
- Experience with Linux scripting.
- Knowledge of relational databases (Teradata) and SQL.
- Knowledge of Hadoop.
- Knowledge of Kafka

Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
- Abinitio courses - Abinitio Certified Administrator (CS100 and CS200 series)
- Abinitio Developer GD300 series.
- Abinitio Architect GD335 and TS410 series
- Experience in the Financial Services sector.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

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Job Details

Application Closing Date

26/04/24



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